Anteaeolidiella cacaotica

Anteaeolidiella cacaotica is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch. It is a shell-less marine gastropod mollusc in the family Aeolidiidae.^[3]

Anteaeolidiella cacaotica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Order:	Nudibranchia
Suborder:	Cladobranchia
Family:	Aeolidiidae
Genus:	Anteaeolidiella
Species:	A. cacaotica
Binomial name
Anteaeolidiella cacaotica (Stimpson, 1855)[1]
Synonyms
Anteaeolidiella foulisi (Angas, 1864)[2]

Distribution

This species was described from Port Jackson, Australia. It has been reported from Japan, the Line Islands, and New Caledonia.^[3]

Description

The body of Anteaeolidiella cacaotica is orange, with a series of white, teardrop-shaped markings on the midline of its notum. Its rhinophores and oral tentacles are white-tipped.^[4]